Stable, but reacts violently with water. Ensure no moisture enters the container in which this material is stored, to prevent pressure build-up. Incompatible with water, moisture, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.
Description
4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride is used in the synthesis of stilbene and dihydrostilbene derivatives as potential anti-cancer agents. It is also used in the synthesis of coumarin dimers with potential HIV-1 activity.